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How to get to Stanford in Palo Alto by bus, train or light rail?

Directions to Stanford station (Palo Alto) with public transit

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Stanford

    BusBus: 89, CAX, DB1, RP AM, RP PM.TrainTrain: LOCAL WEEKDAY, LIMITED, WEEKEND LOCAL.

How to get to Stanford station by bus?

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How to get to Stanford station by train?

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Bus stops near Stanford in Palo Alto

  • 3373 Hillview Ave, 2 min walk,
  • Hillview Av:Miranda Av, 2 min walk,
  • 3300 Hillview Avenue, 3 min walk,
  • Miranda Av:Va Hospital, 9 min walk,

Train station near Stanford in Palo Alto

  • California Avenue, 28 min walk,

Bus lines to Stanford station in Palo Alto

  • CAX, California Avenue Caltrain,
  • RP PM, University Circle @ Caltrain Platform,
  • 1050A, On Campus Drive @ Li Ka Shing Center,
  • 89, California Ave Caltrain - Palo Alto VA Hosp,
  • EX 101, Camden & Hwy 85 - Stanford Research Park,
  • EX 102, South San Jose - Stanford Research Park,
  • EX 103, Eastridge - Stanford Research Park,
  • EX 104, Milpitas BART - Stanford Research Park,
  • DB1, Dumbarton Exp. - Research Park,
  • RP AM, 3475 Deer Creek Road,
  • 288, Loma Verde & Waverley,
  • 288L, Louis & Fielding,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Stanford?

    The closest stations to Stanford are:

    • 3373 Hillview Ave is 68 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Hillview Av:Miranda Av is 75 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • 3300 Hillview Avenue is 133 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Miranda Av:Va Hospital is 691 yards away, 9 min walk.
    • California Avenue is 2404 yards away, 28 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Stanford?

    These bus lines stop near Stanford: 89, CAX, DB1, RP AM.

  • Which train line stops near Stanford?

    LOCAL WEEKDAY (San Francisco)

  • What’s the nearest train station to Stanford in Palo Alto?

    The nearest train station to Stanford in Palo Alto is California Avenue. It’s a 28 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Stanford in Palo Alto?

    The nearest bus stops to Stanford in Palo Alto are 3373 Hillview Ave and Hillview Av:Miranda Av. The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first train to Stanford in Palo Alto?

    The LOCAL WEEKDAY is the first train that goes to Stanford in Palo Alto. It stops nearby at 5:04 AM.

  • What time is the last train to Stanford in Palo Alto?

    The LOCAL WEEKDAY is the last train that goes to Stanford in Palo Alto. It stops nearby at 1:01 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Stanford in Palo Alto?

    The EX 103 is the first bus that goes to Stanford in Palo Alto. It stops nearby at 5:40 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Stanford in Palo Alto?

    The DB1 is the last bus that goes to Stanford in Palo Alto. It stops nearby at 7:38 PM.

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Public Transit to Stanford in Palo Alto

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Stanford? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: 3373 Hillview Ave; Hillview Av:Miranda Av; 3300 Hillview Avenue; Miranda Av:Va Hospital; California Avenue.

Bus: 89, CAX, DB1, RP AM, RP PM, 1050A, EX 101, EX 102, EX 103, EX 104, 288, 288L.Train: LOCAL WEEKDAY, LIMITED, WEEKEND LOCAL.

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Stanford Address: 3330 Hillview Ave Palo Alto, CA 94304 street in Palo Alto

Stanford, Palo Alto

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